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shipwright

Shipwrights build and repair small type of water vessels from pleasure craft to naval vessels.

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DESCRIPTION

Shipwrights build and repair small type of water vessels from pleasure craft to naval vessels. They prepare preliminary sketches and create templates. They use hand and power tools to construct smaller boat themselves or supervise a team of shipbuilders. They also construct cradles and slipways for the ship’s construction, transportation, launching and slipping. Depending on the vessels, they might work with different materials such as metal, wood, fibreglass, aluminium etc.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
design drawings
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
cutting technologies

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
use power tools
liaise with engineers
OPTIONALOptional competences
set up automotive robot
operate precision measuring equipment

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Skills overview

73total
17 essential
56 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
2
Skills
4

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Quick insight

This role requires 17 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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